November 2017

Just like that, October is behind us and we are at the final stretch of 2017. My hope is that everyone enjoys the holiday season and has a great end to the year. There are multiple new exciting developments going on so check out what is new and if you know anybody looking to buy or sell a home, invest in real estate, or has any questions at all, let me know and I can help them get started.

New Happenings

New Buisnesses Coming Soon!

Newly Added

Desert Hills Plaza and Townhomes- 20,000 square feet of retail and office space along with 54 townhomes across from Desert Hills High School. A gas station will go in on the corner as well. Construction is under way.

Kayenta Center for the Arts- state-of-the-art facility located in Kayenta Village is now OPEN and will present plays, musicals, dance programs, concerts, visual arts exhibitions, lectures, and other events. More info available here http://kayentaartsfoundation.org/cfa-home.html

Short Creek Bakery & Pickle House- new bakery opening up on 800 E. Tabernacle St. No opening date confirmed yet but they are taking orders for Thanksgiving. More info available here https://www.facebook.com/Short-Creek-Bakery-140644183246549/

Bluff Street Corridor project schedule, map, and video of what it will look like. Buildings have already been bulldozed and is scheduled to start construction this winter and finish in winter of 2018- http://www.udot.utah.gov/bluffst/map-schedule

Retail shopping center next to Wal Mart in Bloomington. No confirmed tenants at this point, but it is in process.

200 E. 600 S: (1 block south of the temple)

St. George Family History Center- OPEN.

1819 S. 20 E. (right behind Convention Center):

Hyatt Place Hotel- OPEN

My Place hotel will be going under construction soon right behind the Culver’s restaurant down by the Convention Center.

Red Cliffs Dr:

Waffle Love now has a store! With an even bigger menu. It’s located at 231 Red Cliffs Dr. #102 right next to Chipotle.

700 S.:

Harmons fuel station- unfortunately Chef Alfredos restaurant has been taken down but Harmons will be putting in a fuel station in its place.

3050 E. (across from Costco):

Marine United- new location being built across the street from Costco and Pine View High school.

Exit 2 (Sun River):

Kenworth Truck Sales Company- Land is purchased for a new 20,000 square ft. sales, parts, and service facility. No start date confirmed.

Hampton Inn- 5 story, 120 room hotel. Under construction, expected to be open by the end of 2017.

New Utah Visitor Information Center- no start date confirmed but plan to be finished by the end of 2017.

Over 3,000 acres will be developed into 10,000 homes, a commercial center, sports facility, and more will be developed over time. Land is purchased, and plans are underway. Here is a link to the article http://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2017/04/14/mgk-officials-hear-plans-for-massive-development-at-citys-southern-end/#.WQje_9LyuUl

Sunset Blvd:

New Sakura location. In permitting process.

Moss & Timber Living Gifts and Home Décor- OPEN.

Jazzy Javas is back! The new location is at 1812 W. Sunset Blvd. next to Dubs BBQ.

Official Strength and Athletics new location now OPEN- personal and athletic training for kids/adults of all ages. Located the industrial area south of Costco. More info here www.officialstrength.com

Santa Clara:

Little Caesars- part of the new Harmon’s complex in Santa Clara. Under construction.

Café Rio- part of the new Harmon’s complex in Santa Clara. Under construction.

The Difiore Center for Arts and Education. Under construction.

Santa Clara expansion of 1,700 acres for residential and commercial development is one step closer to becoming reality. http://www.stgeorgeutah.com/news/archive/2017/08/09/jcw-santa-clara-planning-commission-recommends-development-of-approximately-1700-acres-in-south-hills/#.WYto7YjyuUl

Copper Rock Golf Course in Hurricane- on schedule to finish sometime in 2018.

Clarion Inn & Suites- along the Highway right before the dip into Hurricane. Under construction now.

La Verkin:101 E 500 N:

La Quinta Inn & Suites- OPEN.

Remodels:

Burger King 1185 S. Main St.- finished

Burger King 975 W. Red Cliffs Dr.- finished

Wendy’s 1838 W. Sunset Blvd.- finished

Pizza Hut 932 S. Bluff St.- finished

Taco Time- 1821 Brigham Rd.- currently under construction

Townhome/Apartment complexes:

Gray Hawk Apartment Complex- 240 units in Washington Fields behind the new Smith’s. Construction is under way. More info at live-grayhawk.com

Legacy Ridge Apartments- Under construction. Next to Rebel Creek off Foremaster and Riverside Dr.

Fossil Hills Townhome Community- townhome complex underway on South River Road just over the bridge from the Knolls/Little Valley next to the Dixie Power station. Under construction.

Blackhawk Townhomes- Luxury complex in Santa Clara that is in the process of being built out. more info available here http://www.blackhawktownhomessc.com/

Available Commercial Space:

With 1643 construction permits pulled so far on the year, there are new subdivisions being developed every month. Here is what was recorded in the month of October, including commercial developments.

New subdivisions recorded in October (residential and commercial):

Estates at Valderra Ph 3

Blackhawk Townhomes Ph 4

Sunset View Estates

Harmon Farms Ph 1

Villas at Sun River St. George Ph 1 & 4

Arroyo at Sienna Hills Ph 2 & 3

Sequoia Estates Ph 3

Amended subdivisions recorded in October (residential and commercial):

Seville 2 Amd & Ext

Charity Opportunities

St. George Basket Brigade is happening again this year and their goal is provide Thanksgiving dinner for 250 families here in Washington County. You can donate your money or time to these efforts to make it happen. For more info go to http://stgeorgebasketbrigade.org/

Pumpkin Chuckin- Free event at Staheli Farms on Nov. 4th between 11-2 pm. Homes for Hearts Foundation is having an event where they will be smashing pumpkins. All proceeds will go to Heather Warino Alvarado whose husband was killed in the Las Vegas Shooting. For more info go to givingbacktosouthernutah.org.

Family Activities

Color Country Train Models- The Color Country Model Railroad Club has 21 houses open Nov. 3-6th with model railroads for display. Info for addresses and times is available at http://www.colorcountrytrains.org/p/layouts-on-display.html

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